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Can a room be cooled by leaving the door of an electric refrigerator open ?

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The room can not be cooled by leaving the door of an electric refrigerator open. The room is somewhat heated because a refrigerator extracts heat from freezing chamber and rejects heat into the surroundings air. Here some work is done on freezing chamber by electric motor
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